# Mine accident
> MSHA accident `220032230101` · 08/01/2003 · Rox Coal Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** —
- **Classification:** —
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Severstal Resources
- **Operator:** Rox Coal Inc.
- **Mine:** [3603248](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3603248)
## Narrative

INJURED EE WAS INSTALLING A DRILL BOOM ON A ROOF BOLTER. A PIECE OF DIRT FELL OFF THE MACHINE PAST HIS SAFETY GLASS LENS LANDING IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE SUSTAINED A SCRATCH OF THE CORNEA. HIS VIS ION IS NOT IMPAIRED. HE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS TO TREAT THE EYE.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*